December weather forecastCarthage, TX
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Carthage, is still a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 56.8°F (13.8°C) and 41.9°F (5.5°C).Temperature
With the onset of December, Carthage's climate undergoes a slight change as the average high-temperature moves from a refreshing 65.3°F (18.5°C) in November to a moderate 56.8°F (13.8°C). Throughout the month of December, Carthage observes an average nighttime temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C).Humidity
In Carthage, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.Rainfall
In Carthage, in December, during 11.3 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Carthage, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.8 days and collects up to 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January, February and December are months with snowfall in Carthage. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Carthage, during the entire year, snow falls for 2 days and aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Carthage is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of December in Carthage, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year in Carthage, with an average of 5h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Carthage are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Carthage, TX
- Average high temperature in December: 56.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (94.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 41.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Carthage, TX
- Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Carthage, TX
- Average wind speed in December: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5mph).
Average humidity in December
Carthage, TX
- Average humidity in December: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).
Average rainfall in December
Carthage, TX
- Average rainfall in December: 2.36"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.01").
Average rainfall days in December
Carthage, TX
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Carthage, TX
- Average snowfall in December: 0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Carthage, TX
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Carthage, TX
- Average daylight in December: 10h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Carthage, TX
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and September (13.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Carthage, TX
- Average UV index in December: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in December
Carthage, TX
- Average cloud cover in December: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in December
Carthage, TX
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, April, May and December (5mi).
